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What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Tacna, Peru?

Peruvian Airlines flies from Arequipa to Tacna 5 times a week. Alternatively, Flores Hermanos operates a bus from Arequipa to Tacna hourly. Tickets cost $9 - $24 and the journey takes 6 h. Two other operators also service this route.

Questions & Answers

The distance between Arequipa and Tacna is 225 km. The road distance is 371 km.

What is the cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Tacna?

The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Tacna is to bus which costs $9 - $26 and takes 6 h.

What is the fastest way to get from Arequipa to Tacna?

The quickest way to get from Arequipa to Tacna is to fly which takes 1 h 3 min and costs $170 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Arequipa and Tacna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arequipa and arriving at Tacna. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 h.

How long does it take to get from Arequipa to Tacna?

It takes approximately 1 h 3 min to get from Arequipa to Tacna, including transfers.

Tacna, Peru

Tacna is a city in southern Peru and the regional capital of the Tacna Region. A very commercially active city, it is located only 35 km north of the border with Arica y Parinacota Region from Chile, inland from the Pacific Ocean and in the valley of the Caplina River. It is Peru's tenth most populous city.
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The National Railway Museum of Peru is located in Tacna. Placed in the old-Tacna-Arica railway station, the location is particularly attractive because it has been preserved intact with many of the elements used during the second half of the nineteenth century, the time that it was destroyed. The exhibition gives the traveler an idea of the historical process of the railway.

Places to stay in Tacna

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